The North American sylva; or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia. Considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. To which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees ..

by: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855. cn; Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859. 1n; Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881

Publication date: 1865

Topics: Trees

Publisher: Philadelphia, Rice, Rutter & co.

Collection: university_pittsburgh; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

Contributor: University of Pittsburgh Library System

Language: English

Volume: 5

There is no plate or description numbered XXX-XXXI (v. 4), but extra plates numbered V and X

Vols. 4-5 have title: The North American sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, not described in the work of F. Andrew Michaux, and containing all the forest trees discovered in the Rocky Mountains, the territory of Oregon down to the shores of the pacific, and into the confines of California, as well as in various parts of the United States ... By Thomas Nuttal ... 3 v. in 2. Vols I-[II] being the 4th-[5th] vols. of Michaux and Nuttall's North American sylva